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Amarillo, TX vs Tallahassee, FL

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Highlights
- Tallahassee spends 7.5% less per student than Amarillo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.6% higher in Tallahassee than in Amarillo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tallahassee had 8.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Amarillo

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 Amarillo, TXTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,088$11,178$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,403$9,439$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,864$5,370$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7517.1316.23
 Students per Librarian5849184573
 Students per Counselor358527530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%49.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%13.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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ZIPS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS
79109, 79107, 79106, 79118, 79110, 79108, 79119, 79103, 79102, 79124, 14 total
ZIPS IN TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
32303, 32304, 32312, 32309, 32301, 32308, 32311, 32305, 32310, 32317, 11 total

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